Tesla's Model 3 is seen in Bellevue

By Daniel DeMay

on February 9, 2018 2:22 PM

Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla

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Christian Grevstad tours the driver's compartment of Tesla's new Model 3 at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

The interior of Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

The interior of Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most

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Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla

Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla

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Margilee O'Neill surveys the steering column controls of Tesla's new Model 3 at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. O'Neill has a reservation for a Model 3, but isn't sure when she'll get the car. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

Margilee O'Neill surveys the steering column controls of Tesla's new Model 3 at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. O'Neill has a reservation for a Model 3, but isn't sure when

Margilee O'Neill talks with a Tesla representative about the company's new Model 3 at its Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

The steering wheel emblem on Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

The steering wheel emblem on Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for

A man examines the touch-screen controls of Tesla's new Model 3 at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

A man examines the touch-screen controls of Tesla's new Model 3 at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for

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Reservation holders and other potential customers mill around Tesla's Bellevue Square showroom to get their first glimpses of the Model 3 on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

Reservation holders and other potential customers mill around Tesla's Bellevue Square showroom to get their first glimpses of the Model 3 on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but

The wheel of Tesla's new Model 3 is seen at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

The wheel of Tesla's new Model 3 is seen at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla

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Margilee O'Neill surveys the steering column controls of Tesla's new Model 3 at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. O'Neill has a reservation for a Model 3, but isn't sure when she'll get the car. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

Margilee O'Neill surveys the steering column controls of Tesla's new Model 3 at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. O'Neill has a reservation for a Model 3, but isn't sure when

A man looks over Tesla's new Model 3 from the driver's seat at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

A man looks over Tesla's new Model 3 from the driver's seat at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the

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People are seen outside the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom to get their first looks at the company's newest car, the Model 3 on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars. A white Tesla Model X can be seen in the foreground.

People are seen outside the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom to get their first looks at the company's newest car, the Model 3 on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000

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A woman smiles while taking a "test-seat" in Tesla's new Model 3 at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

A woman smiles while taking a "test-seat" in Tesla's new Model 3 at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for

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Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla

A woman looks over Tesla's new Model 3 from the driver's seat at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

A woman looks over Tesla's new Model 3 from the driver's seat at the company's Bellevue Square showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the

A woman looks over Tesla's new Model 3 from the driver's...photo-15029798.178393 - |ucfirst

Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla

Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue...photo-15029784.178393 - |ucfirst

People start to line up outside the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom to get their first looks at the company's newest car, the Model 3 on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

People start to line up outside the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom to get their first looks at the company's newest car, the Model 3 on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with

People start to line up outside the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom...photo-15029777.178393 - |ucfirst

Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla

Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla yet, many who hold reservations are still waiting for their cars.

Tesla's newest car, the Model 3, is seen at the Bellevue Square Tesla showroom on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Deliveries to customers began in November, but with 450,000 reservations for the most affordable Tesla